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Latter Day Saints

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:

J. E. Broaddus slides, approximately 1900-1954

 Series — Box 5: Series 8 [Barcode: 31197232558012]
Identifier: MSS 8608 Series 8
Scope and Contents

Materials include 338 35 mm slides. The slides document a variety of subjects, including group portraits, landscapes, plants, and architecture. Materials dated approximately 1900-1954.

Dates: approximately 1900-1954
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / J. E. Broaddus papers

Calvin K. Jacob collection of the Johannes Gerber family history and papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5969
Abstract

Genealogy charts and stories of the Johannes (John) Gerber family, which came west in 1854. Includes correspondence of John T. Gerber, circa 1827-1877, and 14 books of family history.

Dates: 1827-1880
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

James B. Allen notes for Men with a Mission, 1992

 Series — Carton 65-66: Series 20
Identifier: MSS 2183 Series 20
Scope and Contents note

Series contains notes on Joseph Fielding, Orson Hyde, Heber C. Kimball, Orson Pratt, Parley P. Pratt, Willard Richards, George A. Smith, John Taylor, Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, and William Clayton. Notes include background information, and copies of Mormon journals. Notes are collected by James B. Allen, 1992.

Dates: 1992
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James B. Allen papers

Kane family newspapers, 1851-1908

 Sub-Series — Box 64: Series 11 [Barcode: 31197232570017]
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 11 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper clippings of articles related to the Mormons and to the Civil War. Materials date from between 1851 and 1908.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1851-1908
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Kane family papers / Kane family lithographs, clippings, and other material

LDS Native American Oral History Project case files, 1989-2008

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts, contact information, and biographical information for the participants, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews conducted by the LDS Native American Oral History Project, 1989-1991, 2007-2008.

Dates: 1989-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts and case files

LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts, 1989-2008

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the LDS Native American Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1989-1991. Dated 1989 to 2008.

Dates: 1989-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records / LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts and case files

LDS Native American Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1989-2008

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 20
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the LDS Native American Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1989-1991, 2007-2008. One hundred additional interviews from 2007 to 2008 were added to the original project.

Dates: 1989-2008
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles Redd Center for Western Studies oral history project records

Letter from Millie, Inland, Iowa

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230328194]
Identifier: MSS SC 3273
Scope and Contents Letter dated 16 July 1866 from Inland, Iowa. This is a powerful letter of religious zeal from "Millie" to her "Parents, Brothers, and Sisters." In the letter, she describes an elaborate vision she had where God showed her "a cave in the hill." In the cave were some "little casks" and she "saw the rich gleam of gold near them." She also talks of buying some property which is like the one in her vision. It is not clear if the author is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Dates: 1866
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Little Colorado Stake minutes

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230305531]
Identifier: MSS SC 808
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of typescript. Contains a short history of the Mormon Church's mission to the Navajo Indians in Arizona from 1876 to 1878 and the creation of the Little Colorado Stake. The history of the stake is then continued up to 1887. Includes history of the settlements making up the stake, activities of the members, minutes of meetings, and accounts of missionary work among the Indians.

Dates: 1878-1887
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Marlena Tanya Muchnick publications, 1987-2005

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3253 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains manuscripts, outlines, research, letters, advertising, and other materials related to Marlena Tanya Muchnick's work about the relationship between Judaism and Mormonism including her work on a play titled, "Portrait of Love." Materials date from between 1987 and 2005.

Dates: 1987-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Marlena Tanya Muchnick papers

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